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Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
Database Administrator
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A Database Administrator uses software to store and organize data, such as an organization's records or financial information. Ensures that users can easily access the information they need, and that data are protected from unauthorized access.
$97,718 / year median in Florida
-21% projected decline
Job Description
The Ninth Judicial Circuit Court is a progressive trial court in Central Florida where employees make a difference. Our team of court professionals is richly diverse, with unique perspectives and ideas. We encourage teamwork and individual contribution and pride ourselves on changing attitudes and doing things better. We're always interested in dynamic individuals who enjoy innovation, new ideas and the opportunity to serve others while leading the way to the court of tomorrow. Position description The Ninth Judicial Circuit Court is accepting applications for the position of Database Administrator, a technical role within Court Administration under the supervision of the IT Infrastructure Manager. This position administers and supports the court's enterprise database platforms at the Orange County Courthouse. The Database Administrator helps ensure that data services are reliable, secure, recoverable, and aligned with the operational needs of judges, court staff, and justice partners. This role is responsible for the availability, performance, integrity, and security of Microsoft SQL Server databases, including Always On Availability Groups and standalone SQL Server instances. The position also performs supporting systems administration for the Windows, virtualization, storage, and network services on which these mission-critical databases depend. Primary Responsibilities Administer Always On Availability Groups and standalone SQL Server instances, including installation, configuration, patching, maintenance, backup, recovery, and lifecycle management. Monitor Availability Group replicas, listeners, synchronization, failover readiness, and Windows Server Failover Clustering; investigate and resolve health or connectivity issues. Monitor database performance and capacity; tune queries, indexes, execution plans, storage, and server configurations to maintain dependable service. Plan and test database upgrades, migrations, backup and restore procedures, disaster recovery, and controlled failovers with minimal operational disruption. Manage database access, service accounts, encryption, auditing, and security configurations in accordance with court policies and cybersecurity standards. Administer supporting Windows servers, Active Directory integrations, PowerShell automation, virtualization, enterprise storage, and related network services. Troubleshoot database and infrastructure incidents; perform root-cause analysis; and coordinate with application, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and vendor teams. Maintain database and server inventories, architecture diagrams, procedures, recovery plans, and change records; support lifecycle, risk, and budget planning.